Iran Presses for Lebanon Ceasefire Amid Worsening Israeli Strikes

Iran’s parliamentary speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, has emphasized the urgency of a ceasefire in Lebanon as hostilities escalate across the southern border. Speaking with Lebanon’s parliamentary speaker Nabih Berri, Ghalibaf declared that achieving peace in Lebanon is as critical to Tehran as ending its own conflict with the United States. The comments underscore Iran’s broader goal to link regional ceasefire efforts, despite resistance from Washington and Israel. The push for a Lebanese cea